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Old 07-15-11, 02:40 PM   #16
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Because of its size I reckon it would be the ideal vessel to practice manual targetting on
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Old 07-15-11, 02:55 PM   #17
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and all the jobs to build this ship are going to south korea

the US builds nothing these days
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Old 07-15-11, 03:01 PM   #18
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Surely I wasn't the only one who started thinking of the best place to land torpedoes on this guy when I first saw it.

That would be a career-maker
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Old 07-15-11, 05:28 PM   #19
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Staring at the horizon and seeing nothing but water in all directions. Flying Fish. Waterspouts (tornadoes at sea). Waves so high the ship tries to bury itself. Long hours of work followed by long hours of boredom. Staring at the same handful of faces for weeks on end.

You didn't miss much.

But I sure do.
The hell I didn't.
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